July 12, 2020We have been startled by the murder of African Americans who are victims of police brutality. In years past, the…
July 5, 2020When listening to a stimulating story, a child may hasten the tale’s end by asking “and then what happened?” In…
June 28, 2020Those who expect an easy victory in a climate of complacency are going to be disappointed. Whether it is our…
June 21, 2020The plague started before awareness gave way to authenticity. Being oblivious was excusable for a while. There was so much…
June 14, 2020A time of crisis gives us new eyes to see truths hidden in plain sight. It took a pandemic to…
June 7, 2020After the first few days of black lives matter protests, I began to explore the Jewish relationship to blackness. I…
May 31, 2020I am distressed about the two tragedies of this year, the Covid-19 pandemic and violence against African Americans. My response…
May 31, 2020A Pre-Shavuot Celebration of Torah with Rabbi Evan Krame
May 24, 2020During these months of quarantine we cleaned out closets and organized shelves. Among my family’s books was one I recalled…
May 17, 2020We are uncomfortably stuck in a wilderness, a place of not knowing. Perhaps a good analogy is that I feel…
